“Government Shutdown Prevention Act” Provokes Constitutional Lecture by Barney Frank
It's the kind of legislative proposal that makes you pinch yourself and wonder what the House Republican leadership is thinking. The U.S. House...
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Clinton: Obama Will Ignore Congress on Libya War
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a classified congressional hearing that the Obama regime would ignore Congress if it tried to rein in...
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N.H. House Asserts State’s Right to Nullify Federal Laws
If the Republican majority in the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., wants to shake up the political establishment, lawmakers there might look...
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Sen. Lautenberg Says Tea Partiers Don’t Deserve Constitutional Rights
Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) is coming under fire from pro-life advocates for comments he made at a recent rally Planned Parenthood staged to...
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Alaska Clashes With Federal Govt Over Oil Production
As states across the nation have begun to reclaim their rights through nullification and lawsuits, Alaska has embarked on its own dispute with...
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Phoenix John Birch Society Members Defeat “Con-Con” in Arizona
Successes in states around the nation in defeating a “con-con,” or Article V convention to change the Constitution, are playing out in Arizona,...
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Tenn. Joins States Considering Alternate Currency Legislation
On February 22, Tennessee State Senator Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro) introduced a joint resolution in the General Assembly calling for an official inquiry into...
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Small Town Rejects Federal Interference, Declares Food Sovereignty
As federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration continue to enjoy vast regulatory overreach, a tiny town...
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FBI Announces Creation of Biometric Database
The FBI announced last week that its new identification system has reached its initial operating capacity. Known as Next Generation Identification (NGI), the...
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TSA Will Now Scan Your Shoes at the Airport
First it was your body, and then your DNA. Now, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) wants to scan individual traveler’s shoes. ...
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Rep. Amash Calls Libya Action Unconstitutional
Freshman Congressman Justin Amash (R-Mich.) claims President Obama is violating the U.S. Constitution by committing U.S. armed forces to enforce a no-fly-zone over...
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Constitutional Convention: 10-Point Refutation
In order to buttress its call for an Article V convention, the Center for Constitutional Government at the Goldwater Institute has published a...
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Utah to Require Teaching that U.S. is a Republic, Not a Democracy
According to the Salt Lake Tribune, March 8, a bill requiring Utah schools to teach that the United States is a republic and not...
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TSA Records: Some Scanners Emit Ten Times Expected Radiation
Americans concerned about exposure to potentially dangerous levels of radiation from the Transportation Security Administration’s full-body scanners just got another reason to worry:...
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DHS Exonerates Itself for Targeting Peaceful Protestors
In March 2006, the Intelligence Branch of the Federal Protective Service of the Department of Homeland Security’s Threat Management Division issued a “Protective...
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